A key component of these guidelines is that employees must be trained in the safe handling of loads within their workplace. Our training will ensure that your organisation meets the criteria set out and ultimately reduces the amount of ill-health, time off and potential litigation as a result.

Course Content:

Knowledge base

Musculoskeletal ill-health & manual handling at work

Legislation, employer & employee duties

Ergonomics and handling

Risk assessment

Safe manual handling principles

Hands-on Learning

Bringing principles to life

Lifting and carrying loads alone

Lifting with help from colleagues

Pushing and pulling loads

Workplace Specific Manual Handling

Application of principles at work

Use of equipment provided

Course Criteria

Duration

3 hours blended online learning

Number of Participants:

10 per instructor

Certification:

HealthCo certificate

Eligibility:

The course is delivered in English & involves practical elements.

Assessment:

Multiple Choice Questions

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About Healthco

Our mission is to keep your employees healthier for longer in a way that is sustainable for our clients business model. Our team are experts in their field and they are highly qualified in the areas of health and safety, health promotion and healthcare.